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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1915
Page
3
Spring travelers and beach loungers are offered corduroy gowns in white or tan, light-weight yet wrinkle resistant. Choker collars gain prominence on southern models as designers adapt to warm climates. Velvet collars may yield to new necklines in coming weeks as women balance comfort with style.
A recipe instructs slicing twelve pieces of toast and twelve disks of boiled ham, topping each toast with oysters, drying, seasoning with salt and red pepper, adding a bit of batter, and baking in a hot oven for about three minutes.
The instruction notes to use hot water while beating the beaten mixture to extend croquettes. It specifies a ratio of three tablespoons of water to one egg for the preparation.
Black and white jewelry appeals to both women and men as a neutral color scheme gains vogue. Early reception was tepid, but now rich faddists are updating jewelry to the new contrast, including hair ornaments. Sets feature earrings brooches neck bands and anger rings. Morning pieces resemble Hebe and dedcate styles, while evening pieces are splen oid and massive. A small oval rhinestone barrette in silverite sells for about $5.
Fashion notes emphasize outdoor life as a key feature of spring resorts with homespuns shepherd checks striped serges and gabardines dominating. New Tyrolean cloth suits in white or cream offer a bright contrast to winter fabrics and white fabrics are available in pale sand gray brown and blue tones though many will avoid washing and opt for dry cleaning when soiled.
A vintage health and cooking clipping describes a shoulder-strengthening exercise for women and a cheese based mixture combining brenderamia cheese eggs water and salt. It instructs whisking yolks into the warm cheese blend and folding in stiffly beaten whites, then baking in a buttered dish.
Rich embroideries will be widely used for girdles and hand embroidered underwear rises in desirability. Eyelet embroidery appears on white batiste dresses while dull gold and metallic embroidery show on buckram, colored net, or chiffon gowns.
A historic cooking note suggests adding parsley leaves or celery stalks to cabbage for improved coleslaw. It also recommends using rich mayonnaise for dressing unless a preserved dill dressing is kept.
A New York medical man relates a harrowing tale of a moonlit snowy night ride to a brick house and a dying young woman. After tending her, he experiences a vivid vision or dream of events in a nearby ancestral home, where a possible murder inquiry echoing the same scene unfolds, leaving him convinced his experience is not mere fantasy.
A playful pastime where a lead announces a letter and players race to list geographical names starting with that letter. After a set time the leader shouts stop and moves to a new letter, with no backtracking. The player with the most correct names may win a prize.
An American Press Association photo shows a bomb crater in Antwerp Belgium created by a Zeppelin airship attack. The caption urges war’s opponents to seek peaceful dispute resolution and notes the city’s capture by German forces after heavy fighting with hundreds killed on both sides.
Scouts race from a baseline using only a magnetic compass. Each boy bears a basket apparatus that hides terrain ahead, forcing them to walk exactly on their assigned bearing toward a stated landmark such as a fagpole, mark, stone, or ground feature. Aims to test precision and adherence to direction rather than sight.
A playful set of riddles asks about Job's wardrobe of three comforters and the timing of severe weather for rats and ice. It jokes that when it rains cats and dogs, the answer concedes a pun about weather. The final clue notes that removing a letter from music makes you sick.
Guests receive puzzle cards with corn themed questions and answers. Prizes go to the person answering the most correctly as a campfire group uses pencils and cards to record responses. The mix includes cornstarch crib cake flower cornerstone acorn cornet and notes on campfire girls and outdoor adventures.
The Rev William Milton Hees pastor of Trinity Congregational Church New York and his wife live in a tower above the church rebuilt with space saving stairs and utilities including electric lights gas and an electric stove The unusual flat overlooks the choir loft and uses a shared boiler for heat Church officers allocated 1000 for alterations The pastor favors the arrangement and would not trade it for any other in the city Also a German religious wave features priests prayers and sobbing worshipers at Cologne Cathedral while Germany plans for a long war.
The British Mediterranean squadron admiral hosted a Malta dinner for fleet captains. The Duke of Edinburgh arrived in ordinary dress while the others wore uniform. The admiral waited on deck until the duke realized the dinner was only for those in uniform, then escorted him to the saloon and dinner.
A New York Post item quotes a Fifth Avenue novelty shop owner explaining trivial items serve unneeded ends. Shiny letter pickers, carved ivory sticks to retrieve drops, morocco stamps presses, and numerous small brushes all illustrate excess buys that inflate living costs through needless consumption.
A fragmented quote depicts a dialogue about marriage and money. The exchange features a woman asking Harry if he would marry for money and his indifferent reply, followed by her exclamation, illustrating a tense social moment.
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